Julie Schreiber
Winemaking consultant
Winemaking is often a kind of controlled chaos. Whether you’re launching your first label or refining a program that’s already humming, there often comes a moment when you ask yourself: Should I bring in a consulting winemaker? It’s a smart question. A winemaking consultant can provide technical depth, sensory perspective, and strategic guidance needed to …
New Product Development: From Exploration to Execution Winemaking Breakout Session – January 2024 As the beverage industry continues to evolve to adapt to new consumers and preferences, the development of novel wine products plays an increasingly important role in the ongoing relevance of the wine sector. This session brings together a diverse panel of experts …
At this time of year in my wine-making life I have to inspect old barrels. Not a very romantic job, but important for preparing for harvest in the Fall. Here are some examples of what you don’t want to see. Wine barrel is not water tight Wine barrel leaked after it was filled Broken staves
This is the first time I judged at the Sunset Magazine International Wine Competition. They had so many wines to taste that they needed some extra people to help. I was happy to be included. My panel tasted 28 Chardonnays, 25 Viogniers, 5 boxed white wines, 34 Pinot noirs, and 15 Petit verdot. As described …
